Month: May 2017
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Viking Academy Squared Presents Value Stream Map
05-19-2017Viking Academy Squared is a continuation of Viking Academy, and was created to take an even deeper dive into continuous improvement. The members of Viking Academy Squared were selected by the Viking Plastics management team, and the only prerequisite was to have previously gone through Viking Academy. The class is working on a project to map […]
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4 Reasons to Choose Insert Molding for Plastic Parts
05-15-2017Insert molding is a specialized type of injection molding that combines different materials into a single finished part. While 2 shot molding allows multiple types of plastics to be combined, insert molding allows the inclusion of metal components in a plastic part. For example, you could have a plastic cabinet-door knob with a metal fastening […]
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Viking Plastics Acquires Kentucky Manufacturing & Technology
05-09-2017Acquisition enables Viking Plastics to expand into Southeast U.S. and into new markets Corry, PA — May 9, 2017 — Viking Plastics, a leading injection molding and value-added assembly service provider, today announced its acquisition of Kentucky Manufacturing & Technology (KMT), a Louisville, KY-based manufacturer of high-precision, custom injection molded products. The acquisition of […]